David Essex
David Essex (born David Albert Cook; 23 July 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. From 1973 to 1994, he had 19 Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones) and 16 Top 40 albums. Internationally, he had the most success with his 1973 single "Rock On". Essex has also had an extensive career as an actor, which includes a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for the film That'll Be the Day (1973) and a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Musical for Evita in 1978.
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| Title | Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| Herbie Flowers - "Jump Into the Fire" Bass Player - Has Died | ... , David Bowie , Lou Reed , David Essex , Al Kooper , ... | |
| Colin Richardson's 1978 Interview with Harry Nilsson | ... guy became a star after that, David Essex . [6] ... | |
| Notes on Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter by Alyn Shipton | ... Ringo went together to see David Essex in concert and ... | |
| The Singer & The Song | ... On " - Leo Sayer "Rock On " - David Essex "Amoureuse " ... | |
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- David Essex was born on July 23
- David Essex starred in That'll Be the Day
- July 23 is the birthday of David Essex
- Rock On was written by David Essex
- That'll Be the Day featured David Essex
![David Essex - Rock on [New CD] Alliance MOD](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/gx0AAeSwt69oy~KW/s-l225.jpg "David Essex - Rock on [New CD] Alliance MOD")
![David Essex - Unplayed Hits [New CD]](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/JW4AAeSwmd5oy8ca/s-l225.jpg "David Essex - Unplayed Hits [New CD]")
